Randall Denley: How to fix the housing affordability problem? Cut the sales tax

New home sales in the Toronto area have plummeted to their lowest levels since the 1990s, despite the Ontario government’s $5.2 billion investment in housing initiatives. Current housing programs fail to address immediate affordability issues, with slow sales creating a housing surplus and municipalities struggling to meet provincial targets, indicating a misalignment in strategy.

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